# Compressor stations: Storage of combustible materials.

**Citation:** 49 CFR 192.735  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2026-08-18  
**Published:** Not stated

(a) Flammable or combustible materials in quantities beyond those required for everyday use, or other than those normally used in compressor buildings, must be stored a safe distance from the compressor building.

(b) Aboveground oil or gasoline storage tanks must be protected in accordance with NFP

## Document text

(a) Flammable or combustible materials in quantities beyond those required for everyday use, or other than those normally used in compressor buildings, must be stored a safe distance from the compressor building.

(b) Aboveground oil or gasoline storage tanks must be protected in accordance with NFPA-30 (incorporated by reference, see § 192.7).

[35 FR 13257, Aug. 19, 1970, as amended by Amdt. 192-119, 80 FR 181, Jan. 5, 2015; 80 FR 46847, Aug. 6, 2015]

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2026-08-18/title-49/section-192.735>
- Source ID: `ecfr`
- SHA-256: `d3cd3c268f35d6799ef4f0bcb3c64560e99d10e0c563a735c55138bd90be5af3`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-20T05:54:34.435Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T07:24:58.908Z
- Document slug: `49-cfr-192-735`

### Source metadata

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  "subpart": "Subpart M—Maintenance",
  "corpusVersion": "2026-08-18",
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